There are 6 ways to get from Woolwich to Tower Bridge by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridgetrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
38 min£3–7Drive 7.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Woolwich to Tower Bridgecar 7.9 mi
19 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Tower Pierferry Rb6 / ...
50 minLine 53 bus, line 47 bus
- Take the bus from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St to Deptford Bridgebus 53 / ...
- Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Boss Streetbus 47
1h 10m£6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich to Tower Bridgetaxi 7.9 mi
19 min£35–45Train via Bank DLR Station
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
44 min£2–5
Woolwich to Tower Bridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Tower Bridge is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich to Tower Bridge is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Woolwich to Tower Bridge. However, there are services departing from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St and arriving at Boss Street via Deptford Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Arsenal Pier and arriving at Tower Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Arsenal and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Woolwich and Tower Bridge is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich to Tower Bridge without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs £3 - £7.
The train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridge takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Woolwich to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St station.
Woolwich to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Woolwich Arsenal station.
What companies run services between Woolwich, England and Tower Bridge, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridge every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 22 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Tower Pier hourly, and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £3–5
Bus from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St to Deptford Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Boss Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Woolwich Arsenal Pier to Tower Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Woolwich to Tower Bridge is to train which takes 38 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and line 47 bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 10m.
Woolwich to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Deptford Bridge station.
Woolwich to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to Tower Bridge is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Woolwich to Tower Bridge.
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